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Children's author letters on display at Monroe Free Library
The Photo News - Monroe,NY,USA
... ?Superfudge,? Norman Bridwell, ?Clifford, The Big Red Dog;? Jan Brett, ?Hedgie Blasts Off;? Marc Brown, ?Arthur;? Jon Buller, ? The Danger Joe Show:? ...

Borders, KSC Visitor's Center Team for ?Train Like an Astronaut ...
By Doug Messier
by Jan Brett - Hedgie the Hedgehog is back. With aspirations to be an astronaut, Hedgie steps up to the plate when someone is needed to investigate Big Sparkler, an erupting crater. Hedgie blasts of in a pint-sized rocket to save the ...
Parabolic Arc - http://www.parabolicarc.com/

?Changes in Attitude?Where's That Lazyboy!?!
By Thewizard
I sure missed Jan, Brett and Heather and I missed a lot of you these past 28 days. I look forward to seeing you all and talking to you soon. I also want to thank all of you who have been reading my story here and especially for the ...
We Travel World - http://wetravelworld.com/

Borders(R) Teams with Astronomy Magazine, Kennedy Space Center ...
Earthtimes (press release) - London,UK
by Jan Brett - Hedgie the Hedgehog is back. With aspirations to be an astronaut, Hedgie steps up to the plate when someone is needed to investigate Big ...

Reporting: Penguin Young Readers Group Fall 2009 - A Fuse #8 ...
The Mitten by Jan Brett is celebrating its 20th Anniversary, so it now has a new cover. And I'm convinced that David Horowitz is slowly making in-roads into the American psyche. He has a way with wall-climbing eggs, less than gorgeous ...
School Library Journal - A Fuse... - http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blog/1790000379.html?nid=3713

Reading Aloud ? Simplicity Soup
By Rachel
Hedgie's Surprise, Jan Brett Trouble With Trolls, Jan Brett Until The Cows Come Home, Patricia Mills *Noah's Ark, Jan Brett Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type, Doreen Cronin; Ill Betsy Lewin The Golden Egg Book, Margaret Wise Brown; ...
Simplicity Soup - http://simplicitysoup.com/

THE BOOKWORM'S BOOKLIST: Georgia Book List for Children!
By Bookworm
... Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina; Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin and John Archambault; Corduroy by Don Freeman; Curious George by H. A. Rey; Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Jan Brett; Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion ...
THE BOOKWORM'S BOOKLIST - http://thebookwormsbooklist.blogspot.com/

Second Story Window: Authors Week: Jan Brett
By Emily
Who doesn't love the enchanting artwork in Jan Brett's many childrens books? She has written and illustrated some of my favorite books including "The Gingerbread Baby," "The Hat," and "Hedgie's Surprise." ...
Second Story Window - http://sstorywindow.blogspot.com/

What I do at the Library: Going Green at the Library
By eformanator
Hedgie. Hedgie who appears in many of Jan Brett's books makes an appearance at Quail Ridge Books on November 3, 2008. J598 Birds. J598 Birds This Cardinal is on our Mural above the Beginner Readers but if you are looking for a book ...
What I do at the Library - http://whatidoatthelibrary-eformanator.blogspot.com/

Great Reads For You: Jan Brett: Author/ Illustrator
By Annie King
Jan Brett is one of my favorite contemporary children's book authors and illustrators. Her books are a visual treat with covers and end papers designed to reinforce the story and compliment her detailed illustrations. ...
Great Reads For You - http://greatreadsforyou.blogspot.com/

Miss Em's Marvelous Mash-Up: Jan Brett Summertime Activities to Print!
By MiaZagora
Jan Brett Summertime Activities to Print! Here are some activities to keep your kids busy during those rainy summer days or at other times they can't be outside from author Jan Brett! Posted by MiaZagora at 8:25 PM ...
Miss Em's Marvelous Mash-Up - http://emilypri.blogspot.com/

EDUC 655 Summer 2009: The Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett
By Leslie
The Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett. Genre: Nonfiction Publishing info: Putnam Juvenile; 32 pages. Awards: Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year 1999. Summary: This is a twist to the original story, The Gingerbread Man. ...
EDUC 655 Summer 2009 - http://educ65509.blogspot.com/

Town Mouse, Country Mouse | Children's City Life Books
By admin
A story filled with suspense and humor, this classic tale of a town mouse and a country mouse takes a new twist in the imaginative and talented hands of Jan Brett. She introduces two engaging mouse couples eager to get away from their ...
Children's City Life Books - http://www.childrenscitylifebooks.co.cc/

Walking by the Way - Fairytales & Folktales Unit
The Three Bears by Jan Brett Rumpelstiltskin illustrated by Paul Zelinsky Rumplestiltskin (Usborne) Rapunzel illustrated by Paul Zelinsky Puss in Boots by Charles Perrault The Princess and the Pea by Paul Galdone ...
Walking by the Way - Homeschool Blogger - http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/walkingbytheway/

Malia Li'i Kula: Kutey's Summer Reading
By schmobes
Jan Brett books: The Umbrella; Town Mouse Country Mouse; Berloz the Bear. Dr. Seuss Books: The Lorax; Oh the Places You'll Go. Ezra Jack Keats: Goggles; Whistle for Willie; The Snowy Day. Where the Wild Things are By Maurice Sendak ...
Malia Li'i Kula - http://schmobes2.blogspot.com/

MiaZagora's Homeschool Minutes: Summertime Activities from Jan ...
By MiaZagora
Summertime Activities from Jan Brett... Here are some activities to keep your kids busy during those rainy summer days or at other times they can't be outside from author Jan Brett! Bookmark and Share. Posted by MiaZagora at 9:34 PM ...

MiaZagora's Homeschool Minutes - http://miazshomeschoolminutes.blogspot.com/

Smart Fox: Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett ISBN 0399234446
By Fox
Jan Brett's lively and beautifully detailed paintings catch the spirit of a favorite old tale through her cheeky little Gingerbread Baby and the colorful cast of characters who pursue him through a tiny Swiss village surrounded by ...
Smart Fox - http://smart-fox.blogspot.com/

Hedgie's Treasure Trove for May 24th ? Jan Brett's Blog
By Jan Brett
This entry was posted on Thursday, June 4th, 2009 at 9:27 pm and is filed under Jan Brett Posts. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. ...
Jan Brett's Blog - http://janbrettsblog.com/

LaPaz Home Learning ? Book Meme
By lapazfarm
JBug: Dr Seuss or Jan Brett. Modgirl: JRR Tolkien 2. What book do you own the most copies of? All of us: Peterson's Guide to Eastern Birds-copies of that seem to multiply somehow. 3. Did it bother you that both those questions ended ...

LaPaz Home Learning - http://lapazfarm.homeschooljournal.net/

I actually told a fellow school librarian about this book and lesson plan while waiting in line to see Jan Brett at Book Expo. Fun and learning, the best of both worlds. June 3, 2009. In response to: Review of the Day: Rhyming Dust ...
School Library Journal - A Fuse... - http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blog/1790000379.html?nid=3713

Mommy's Reading!: Wind Says Good Night
By Melissa
Armadillo Rodeo by Jan Brett: I am really enjoying Jan Brett lately...the stories are cute and the illustrations are so much fun. I love the little window illustrations in the page margins that tell little side stories that aren't ...
Mommy's Reading! - http://mommysreading.blogspot.com/

MotherReader: BEA: Geektastic and Being Mouthy
By MotherReader
I know that I missed the signings that I had looked at ? Jan Brett, Peter McCarty, and Sarah Dessen. I did make the signings for Walter Dean Myers, Peter Reynolds, and some lady who wrote an eBay book. I spent some of this day wandering ...
MotherReader - http://www.motherreader.com/

THE BOOKWORM'S BOOKLIST - http://thebookwormsbooklist.blogspot.com/ By Bookworm
... Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina; Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin and John Archambault; Corduroy by Don Freeman; Curious George by H. A. Rey; Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Jan Brett; Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion ...
THE BOOKWORM'S BOOKLIST - http://thebookwormsbooklist.blogspot.com/

Charlotte's Library: Five favorite books for my son's last day as ...
By Charlotte
I have read it about fifty times, and that is just too many. It still makes him laugh, however. Especially the cardinals. The First Dog, by Jan Brett. The story of how paleowolf, hungry and looking for left-overs, became the first dog. ...
Charlotte's Library - http://charlotteslibrary.blogspot.com/

red-roko: 15 Minutes : Read It : Berlioz the Bear
By Cissy
We just read Berlioz the Bear, by one of our favorite author-illustrators, Jan Brett. In addition to the charming pictures, the story has a fun, predictable pattern: one after another, several animals take turns trying to help Berlioz's ...
red-roko - http://www.redroko.com/

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